# Movie Marathon (Part 2)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [March 26, 2021, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801 "2021-03-26T22:06:05Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Post date:** [January 10, 2022, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3743 "2022-01-10T20:01:33Z")

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**Golden Globe Winning Best Actor or Best Actress**

1. Richard Dreyfuss - The Goodbye Girl (1977)
2. Ray Milland - The Lost Weekend (1945)
3. Marlee Matlin - Children of a Lesser God (1986)
4. Meryl Streep - The Post (2017)
5. Sidney Poitier – Lilies of the Field (1963)
6. Will Smith - King Richard (2021)
7. Helen Mirren - The Queen (2006)
8. Forest Whitaker - The Last King of Scotland (2006)
9. Holly Hunter - The Piano (1993)
10. Jeremy Irons - Reversal of Fortune (1990)

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2022, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3744 "2022-01-11T14:16:34Z")

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**Musician (pseudo) documentaries**

1. Rocketman (Elton John)

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2022, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3745 "2022-01-11T14:49:25Z")

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**Musician (pseudo) documentaries**

1. Rocketman (Elton John)
2. Bohemian Rhapsody (Queen)

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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2022, 3:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3746 "2022-01-11T15:09:22Z")

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**Musician (pseudo) documentaries**

1. Rocketman (Elton John)
2. Bohemian Rhapsody (Queen)
3. Lisztomania (Franz Liszt)

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2022, 3:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3747 "2022-01-11T15:09:54Z")

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**Musician (pseudo) documentaries**

1. Rocketman (Elton John)
2. Bohemian Rhapsody (Queen)
3. Lisztomania (Franz Liszt)
4. Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

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**Author:** ![Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.winston_oboogie/32/2945_2.png) [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Winston_OBoogie)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2022, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3748 "2022-01-11T15:24:25Z")

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**Musician (pseudo) documentaries**

1. Rocketman (Elton John)
2. Bohemian Rhapsody (Queen)
3. Lisztomania (Franz Liszt)
4. Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
5. Amadeus (Mozart)

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**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2022, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3749 "2022-01-11T16:12:05Z")

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**Musician (pseudo) documentaries**

1. Rocketman (Elton John)
2. Bohemian Rhapsody (Queen)
3. Lisztomania (Franz Liszt)
4. Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
5. Amadeus (Mozart)
6. I’m Not There (Bob Dylan)

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**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2022, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3750 "2022-01-11T16:14:20Z")

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**Musician (pseudo) documentaries**

1. Rocketman (Elton John)
2. Bohemian Rhapsody (Queen)
3. Lisztomania (Franz Liszt)
4. Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
5. Amadeus (Mozart)
6. I’m Not There (Bob Dylan)
7. Walk the Line (Johnny Cash)

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2022, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3751 "2022-01-11T16:40:29Z")

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**Musician (pseudo) documentaries**

1. Rocketman (Elton John)
2. Bohemian Rhapsody (Queen)
3. Lisztomania (Franz Liszt)
4. Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
5. Amadeus (Mozart)
6. I’m Not There (Bob Dylan)
7. Walk the Line (Johnny Cash)
8. Judy (Judy Garland)

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2022, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3752 "2022-01-11T20:34:23Z")

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**Musician (pseudo) documentaries**

1. Rocketman (Elton John)
2. Bohemian Rhapsody (Queen)
3. Lisztomania (Franz Liszt)
4. Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
5. Amadeus (Mozart)
6. I’m Not There (Bob Dylan)
7. Walk the Line (Johnny Cash)
8. Judy (Judy Garland)
9. Immortal Beloved (Beethoven)

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**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2022, 12:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3753 "2022-01-12T00:06:11Z")

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**Musician (pseudo) documentaries**

1. Rocketman (Elton John)
2. Bohemian Rhapsody (Queen)
3. Lisztomania (Franz Liszt)
4. Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
5. Amadeus (Mozart)
6. I’m Not There (Bob Dylan)
7. Walk the Line (Johnny Cash)
8. Judy (Judy Garland)
9. Immortal Beloved (Beethoven)
10. Ray (Ray Charles)

**Movies about putting on a play**

1. Waiting for Guffman

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**Post date:** [January 12, 2022, 12:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3754 "2022-01-12T00:20:47Z")

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**Movies about putting on a play**

1. Waiting for Guffman
2. Kiss Me Kate

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**Author:** ![Biffster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biffster/32/339_2.png) [@Biffster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biffster)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2022, 1:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3755 "2022-01-12T01:38:02Z")

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**Movies about putting on a play**

1. Waiting for Guffman
2. Kiss Me Kate
3. The Ninth Configuration - Hamlet using dogs

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**Author:** ![Mike\_H](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ecd19e/32.png) [@Mike\_H](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mike_H)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2022, 2:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3756 "2022-01-12T02:09:29Z")

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**Movies about putting on a play**

1. Waiting for Guffman
2. Kiss Me Kate
3. The Ninth Configuration - Hamlet using dogs
4. Noises Off - A movie adaptation of a play about putting on a play

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**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2022, 5:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3757 "2022-01-12T05:56:01Z")

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**Movies about putting on a play**

1. Waiting for Guffman
2. Kiss Me Kate
3. The Ninth Configuration - Hamlet using dogs
4. Noises Off - A movie adaptation of a play about putting on a play
5. Shakespeare in Love - satirical look at the first production of Romeo and Juliet

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2022, 6:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3758 "2022-01-12T06:34:35Z")

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**Movies about putting on a play**

1. Waiting for Guffman
2. Kiss Me Kate
3. The Ninth Configuration - Hamlet using dogs
4. Noises Off - A movie adaptation of a play about putting on a play
5. Shakespeare in Love - satirical look at the first production of Romeo and Juliet
6. Babes in Arms

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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2022, 11:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3759 "2022-01-12T11:47:53Z")

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**Movies about putting on a play**

1. Waiting for Guffman
2. Kiss Me Kate
3. The Ninth Configuration - Hamlet using dogs
4. Noises Off - A movie adaptation of a play about putting on a play
5. Shakespeare in Love - satirical look at the first production of Romeo and Juliet
6. Babes in Arms
7. Bullets Over Broadway

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2022, 1:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3760 "2022-01-12T13:30:10Z")

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**Movies about putting on a play**

1. Waiting for Guffman
2. Kiss Me Kate
3. The Ninth Configuration - Hamlet using dogs
4. Noises Off - A movie adaptation of a play about putting on a play
5. Shakespeare in Love - satirical look at the first production of Romeo and Juliet
6. Babes in Arms
7. Bullets Over Broadway
8. Summer Stock

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**Post date:** [January 12, 2022, 2:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3761 "2022-01-12T14:25:29Z")

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**Movies about putting on a play**

1. Waiting for Guffman
2. Kiss Me Kate
3. The Ninth Configuration - Hamlet using dogs
4. Noises Off - A movie adaptation of a play about putting on a play
5. Shakespeare in Love - satirical look at the first production of Romeo and Juliet
6. Babes in Arms
7. Bullets Over Broadway
8. Summer Stock
9. The Producers

The 2005 version is a movie based on a broadway musical based on a movie about a broadway musical!

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**Post date:** [January 12, 2022, 3:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3762 "2022-01-12T15:09:22Z")

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**Movies about putting on a play**

1. Waiting for Guffman
2. Kiss Me Kate
3. The Ninth Configuration - Hamlet using dogs
4. Noises Off - A movie adaptation of a play about putting on a play
5. Shakespeare in Love - satirical look at the first production of Romeo and Juliet
6. Babes in Arms
7. Bullets Over Broadway
8. Summer Stock
9. The Producers
10. Vanya on 42nd Street

Next up:

**Films of Julianne Moore**

1. Vanya on 42nd Street

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